2.1 'Trance;' descriptive or misleading? Most of the classical notions of hypnosis have long held that hypnosis was special in some way from other types of interpersonal communication and that an induction (preparatory process considered by some to be...

The risks of using hypnosis for change are roughly the same as those for other forms of psychotherapy. Competently performed hypnosis in itself has virtually no risk or danger. Even incompetently performed hypnosis usually has only a very minimal risk....

At one time or another, we have all experienced occasions where other people in the same room began to have a heated argument. The psychic dissonance created at that time, produced in us symptoms of shakiness, nervousness, a scattered thought pattern or other...

Since the 1950's, there has been enormous public concern over hidden messages in art, music, and advertising. Subliminal self-help tapes are a multi-billion dollar industry. Yet many psychologists claim that subliminal influence consists at best of...

Two phenomena concerning displacement--the reinforcement effect and the displacement trend--have been only meagerly investigated with virtually no further published studies of them since they were first reported decades ago. Because there appears to be...

Psychological effects of violence/terrorism exposure on children and their vulnerability to terrorists' manipulation surely ring the threat alarms for parents who need to give extreme attention towards their children.

Perry, catching the scent in the wind, manages to confront gay-bashing, body-image problems, domestic violence and the psychological effects of childhood disease in her Hallmark tearjerker of a clip for “Firework.

As less importance is placed on how quickly runners get out of the blocks in the 200 m compared to the 100 m, Bolt's chances of winning are high if he can overcome the harmful psychological effects of Sunday's mistake.

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